51st Annual Washington Conference Commander's Call
Guest speakers and award recipients addressed Legionnaires gathered in Washington D.C.
![An invocation is given at the beginning of the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_00.jpg?itok=lj8D5Iyw)
An invocation is given at the beginning of the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)
![(Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_01.jpg?itok=J75u769k)
(Photo by James V. Carroll)
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(Photo by James V. Carroll)
![(Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_03.jpg?itok=Qxb0hjaj)
(Photo by James V. Carroll)
![Past National Commander Ron Conley addresses the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_04.jpg?itok=OegmS7pD)
Past National Commander Ron Conley addresses the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)
![(Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_05.jpg?itok=pfgkhvKv)
(Photo by James V. Carroll)
![(Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_06.jpg?itok=CRKWj1xd)
(Photo by James V. Carroll)
![(Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_07.jpg?itok=mQ2QsdrR)
(Photo by James V. Carroll)
![VA Secretary Eric Shinseki addresses attendees at the 51st Annual Washingon Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_08.jpg?itok=3-h0V_qC)
VA Secretary Eric Shinseki addresses attendees at the 51st Annual Washingon Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)
![National Commander Jimmie Foster addresses the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_09.jpg?itok=ssdSGbHQ)
National Commander Jimmie Foster addresses the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)
![(Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_10.jpg?itok=5dnk6fG_)
(Photo by James V. Carroll)
![U.S. Air Force Maj. Allison Black shared her story during the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_11.jpg?itok=w6yd7OSG)
U.S. Air Force Maj. Allison Black shared her story during the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)
![A prayer is given at the end of the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/1/2011-03-24/wc_cmdr_call_12.jpg?itok=_qEmFhbJ)
A prayer is given at the end of the 51st Annual Washington Conference. (Photo by James V. Carroll)